Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 75786 · MC-52580 ·
Columbian Distribution Services Inc
DBA COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
11 power unitsavg 6.1 yrRegional · 3 statesGRAND RAPIDS, MI81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-52580 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.1Avg age (yr)
2013–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.1 yr
Model years 2013–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC (USDOT 75786) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2007 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 7, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 10, 2026.
The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 10, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 14, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 30, 1996 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 75786, and its motor carrier number is MC-52580.
Is COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026. COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC's safety record?
COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC's fleet?
COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC based?
COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC is based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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